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Open AccessA new kinematic model for revolute clearance joints with noncircular bushing and pin in planar multibody systems
Due to manufacturing error and wear, the profiles of bushing and pin in revolute clearance joints are usually non-circular, while traditional kinematic models for revolute clearance joints generally assume a c...
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Open AccessRapid summer Russian Arctic sea-ice loss enhances the risk of recent Eastern Siberian wildfires
In recent decades boreal wildfires have occurred frequently over eastern Siberia, leading to increased emissions of carbon dioxide and pollutants. However, it is unclear what factors have contributed to recent...
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Shear strength and failure criterion analysis of steel fiber reinforced concrete exposed to elevated temperature under combined compression–shear loading
Adding steel fiber to concrete preparation to enhance residual strength and ductility is a potential solution to improve reliability of specific concrete members with compression–shear loading zones, such as d...
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Open AccessMulticenter integrated analysis of noncoding CRISPRi screens
The ENCODE Consortium’s efforts to annotate noncoding cis-regulatory elements (CREs) have advanced our understanding of gene regulatory landscapes. Pooled, noncoding CRISPR screens offer a systematic approach to ...
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Open AccessDiffering roles of North Atlantic oceanic and atmospheric transports in the winter Eurasian Arctic sea-ice interannual-to-decadal variability
In recent decades, winter Arctic sea-ice concentration (SIC) has experienced a most prominent decline over Barents-Kara Seas (BKS). However, what regulates the time scale and spatial structure of the SIC varia...
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Endoscopic Submucosal Excavation of Submucosal Foreign Bodies in the Sigmoid Colon
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Open AccessA Mendelian randomization study on causal effects of inflammatory bowel disease on the risk of erectile dysfunction
This study aimed to evaluate the causal effects of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and erectile dysfunction (ED) using Mendelian randomization (MR). All datasets were obtained from the public genome-wide asso...
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A Cloud Computing User Experience Focused Load Balancing Method Based on Modified CMA-ES Algorithm
The development of the software and hardware has brought about the abundance and overflow of computing resources. Many Internet companies can lease idle computing resources based on the peak and valley cycles ...
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Active Aging and Well-being of Older Northern Women in Finland
Ageing among older Northern Finnish women was the subject of this qualitative study where community-based group interviews were held to learn about the experiences and views of 36 women about the activities th...
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Open AccessEstablishment of a prognostic signature based on fatty acid metabolism genes in HCC associated with hepatitis B
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common and deadly cancer and often accompanied by varying degrees of liver damage, leading to the dysfunction of fatty acid ...
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Particles Manipulation to Improve Removal Efficiency of Fused Silica in Chemical Mechanical Polishing
SiO2 based slurry was an ideal solution for addressing element pollution in fused silica polishing. However, it was still a huge challenge to enhance polishing efficiency. Herein, lignin was added into colloidal ...
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Open AccessEffects of low-level laser therapy on burning pain and quality of life in patients with burning mouth syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a complex chronic pain disorder that significantly impairs patients' quality of life. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) uses infrared or near-infrared light to produce analgesic, a...
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Mechanical Properties and Sand Erosion Damage Mechanism of TiN/Ti Multilayer Coatings after Thermal Cycling Treatment
TiN/Ti multilayer coatings have great potential for application in improving aero-engine service lives in the sand environment. In this study, TiN/Ti multilayer coatings have been deposited on Ti6Al4V alloy by...
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A systems-level mass spectrometry-based technique for accurate and sensitive quantification of the RNA cap epitranscriptome
Chemical modifications of transcripts with a 5′ cap occur in all organisms and function in many aspects of RNA metabolism. To facilitate analysis of RNA caps, we developed a systems-level mass spectrometry-bas...
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Elevated nano-α-Fe2O3 enhances arsenic metabolism and dissolved organic carbon release of Microcystis aeruginosa under a phytate environment
Little information is available on the effects of nano-α-Fe2O3 on arsenic (As) metabolism of algae and potential associated carbon (C) storage in As-contaminated water with dissolved organic phosphorus (DOP) as a...
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Open AccessThe L-shaped correlation between systolic blood pressure and short-term and long-term mortality in patients with cerebral hemorrhage
A large amount of evidence has shown the necessity of lowering blood pressure (BP) in patients with acute cerebral hemorrhage, but whether reducing BP contributes to lower short-term and long-term mortality in...
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Extreme Cold Events in North America and Eurasia in November-December 2022: A Potential Vorticity Gradient Perspective
From 17 November to 27 December 2022, extremely cold snowstorms frequently swept across North America and Eurasia. Diagnostic analysis reveals that these extreme cold events were closely related to the establi...
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Open AccessTRIM37 exacerbates hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury by facilitating IKKγ translocation
Hepatic ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is one of the major pathological processes associated with various liver surgeries. However, there is still a lack of strategies to protect against hepatic I/R injury ...
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Annotating and prioritizing human non-coding variants with RegulomeDB v.2
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Open AccessUltra-robust icephobic coatings with high toughness, strong substrate adhesion and self-healing capability
Enabling surfaces with passive anti-icing properties is an emerging, facile, economical, and energy-saving strategy to mitigate the harm caused by ice accretion. However, the combination of icephobicity and ro...
